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Trip from Lehi, UT to West Haven, UT

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 16m

Distance

63.1 mi

102 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 10m ★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 28m
10 AM
1h 21m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 21m
5 PM
1h 28m
8 PM
1h 13m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Utah County, Utah, United States

Lehi, UT

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city in Weber County, Utah, United States

West Haven, UT

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Trip Overview

Lehi, UT to West Haven, UT is 63.1 miles and takes about 1h 16m via Veterans Memorial Highway and 1900 West, with a fuel budget near $11 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within the Mountain West region, connecting two points in Utah. You'll primarily be navigating surface roads for the majority of this drive. Given its relatively short distance and duration, this route is well-suited for a same-day trip, offering a straightforward way to travel between these two areas without needing an overnight stay.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Veterans Memorial Highway 55 mi 58m
1900 West 3 mi 5m
3300 South 1.2 mi 2m
West State Street 0.9 mi 1m
500 West 0.8 mi 1m
West 300 North 0.4 mi 1m
5600 South 0.2 mi <1m
Midland Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Veterans Memorial Highway — 55 mi, about 58m

Traffic on I-15

Hour-of-day weekday pattern from 106 FHWA count stations on your route.

Peak

4 PM

~7,589 veh/hr typical

Quietest

2 AM

~339 veh/hr

Peak-to-quiet ratio

22.4×

busier at peak than in the quiet hours

12a 6a noon 6p 11p

Averaged across 52 weeks of 2023 FHWA Travel Monitoring Analysis System data. Weekday hours only (Mon–Fri).

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lehi, UT and West Haven, UT.

1

Start on 100 West

101 ft · 8 sec · 100 West
2

Turn right onto West 300 North

0.4 mi · 1 min · West 300 North
3

At end of road, turn right onto 500 West

0.8 mi · 1 min · 500 West
4

Turn left onto US 89

0.9 mi · 1 min · West State Street
5

Turn right onto US 89; SR 194

0.1 mi · 20 sec · North 1200 West
6

Turn left onto US 89

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Digital Drive
Use the left lane.
7

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 50 sec
Toward I 15 North, US 89 North: Salt Lake City
8

Merge onto I 15; US 89

41 mi · 43 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Toward Salt Lake City Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15

14 mi · 15 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Toward SR 97 Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 38 sec
Toward SR 97 Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Turn left onto SR 97

0.2 mi · 23 sec · 5600 South
13

Turn right onto SR 126

3.0 mi · 5 min · 1900 West
14

Turn left onto SR 108

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Midland Drive
15

Turn right onto 3300 South

1.2 mi · 2 min · 3300 South
16

Turn left

0.2 mi · 1 min
17

Turn left

410 ft · 30 sec
18

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Salt Lake City, UT, UT

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Salt Lake City, UT

32 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Sandy, UT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Salt Lake City, UT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.6 miles from Lehi, UT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 15

5 decision points cluster between mile 2.2 and 58 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
2.2 mi into trip | ~4m in | US 89 / Digital Drive

Turn left onto US 89 / Digital Drive

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
2.8 mi into trip | ~5m in | I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge onto I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway toward Salt Lake City

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward Salt Lake City
6
43.7 mi into trip | ~49m in | I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
57.8 mi into trip | ~1h 4m in

Take the exit toward SR 97

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward SR 97
8
58 mi into trip | ~1h 5m in

Keep slight left at fork toward SR 97

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward SR 97

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$11.09 one way

$22.18 round trip

$4.47/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.67 $11.60 $23.20
premium $4.99 $12.40 $24.79
diesel $5.35 $13.29 $26.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$11

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.9 0 $6.63 $3.03
Efficient EV 15.8 0 $5.52 $2.52
EV Truck/SUV 25.2 0 $8.83 $4.04

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of May 25, 2026

Origin

Lehi, UT

Afternoon in Lehi on Wednesday

Local time

1:46 PM

MDT

Current temp

88°F

Mostly Sunny

SSE 8 mph 3% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 1:21PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued May 25 at 12:59PM MDT until May 27 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

Destination

West Haven, UT

Afternoon in West Haven on Wednesday

Local time

1:46 PM

MDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

30 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 16m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is almost entirely surface roads, with 0% highway miles. You will spend the longest continuous stretch, 55 miles, on Veterans Memorial Highway. The transition to surface roads happens throughout the drive, with 1900 West and 3300 South being key sections. Expect a steady pace without significant highway merging or high-speed cruising.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 55 mi on Veterans Memorial Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 2.2 miles in near US 89 / Digital Drive.

Driving Effort 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 63.1 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (US 89 / Digital Drive): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.8 miles (I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 43.7 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

4,645 ft 4,222 ft

Total Climb

511 ft

Total Descent

806 ft

Highest Point

4,645 ft

~4.5 mi in

Elevation Range

422 ft

Notable High Points

4,645 ft at ~4.5 miles +76 ft prominence
4,332 ft at ~36.1 miles +98 ft prominence
4,560 ft at ~54.1 miles +20 ft prominence

About the Cities

Starting in Lehi, UT

Full guide →

Founded 1850

Lehi is a city in the Wasatch Range in Utah, United States. Lehi is a city of 50,000 that is known for Lehi Roller Mills and Thanksgiving Point.

Top landmarks

  • Harry B. Merrihew Drugstore — historic commercial building in Lehi, Utah, United States
  • Lehi Main Street Historic District — historic district in Lehi, Utah, United States
  • Lehi North Branch Meetinghouse — historic building in Lehi, Utah, United States

Arriving in West Haven, UT

Full guide →

Founded 1991

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 16m. Total distance: 63.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 16m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 55 miles on Veterans Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 10 rest areas or service plazas within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at West Haven, UT before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.2 miles (US 89 / Digital Drive): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.8 miles (I 15; US 89 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 43.7 miles (I 15 / Veterans Memorial Highway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Timpanogos Cave National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at West Haven, UT before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, NPS for national parks, and FHWA TMAS for hourly traffic volumes. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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